Get OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS - Other equipment Guide for Toyota Prius 4 Door First Generation (1997-2003)

SECTION 2– 9

OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND

CONTROLS

Other equipment

Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Power outlett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Rear console box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Auxiliary boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Floor mat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

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Clock

Power outlet

z Close the power outlet lid when the

power outlet is not in use. Inserting

a foreign object other than the ap-

propriate plug that fits the outlet,

or allowing any liquid into the out-

let may cause electrical failure or

short circuits.

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28p010

The digital clock indicates the time.

The power outlet is designed for power

supply for car accessories.

The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”

position.

The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”

position for the power outlet to be used.

To set the hour: Push the “H” button.

To reset the minutes: Push the “M” button.

NOTICE

If the electrical power source has been

disconnected from the clock, the time dis-

play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one

o’clock).

z To prevent the fuse from being

blown, do not use the electricity

over the total vehicle capacity of

12V/120W.

When the instrument panel lights are

turned on, the brightness of the time indi-

cator will be reduced.

z To prevent the battery from being

discharged, do not use the power

outlet longer than necessary when

the hybrid system is not operating.

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Glove box

Auxiliary boxes

Rear console box

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On the instrument panel

To use the rear console box, open as

shown in the illustration.

To open the glove box, pull the lever.

CAUTION

To reduce the chance of injury in

case of an accident or a sudden stop,

always keep the glove box door

closed while driving.

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On the instrument panel

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Cup holders

The cup holder is designed for holding

cups or drink−cans securely.

To use the cup holder, open the lid.

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28p005a

On the front side of console box

Front

To use the box, open the lid.

CAUTION

To reduce the chance of injury in

case of an accident or a sudden stop,

always keep the auxiliary box closed

while driving.

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Rear

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Floor mat

CAUTION

D Do not place anything else other

than cups or drink−cans on the cup

holder, as such items may be

thrown about in the compartment

and possibly injure people in the

vehicle during sudden braking or in

an accident.

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28p007a

D To reduce the chance of injury in

case of an accident or a sudden

stop while driving, keep the cup

holder closed when not in use.

Rear cup holder only:

Use a floor mat of the correct size.

If the floor carpet and floor mat have a

hole, then it is designed for use with a

locking clip. Fix the floor mat with locking

clip into the hole in the floor carpet.

If you put a heavy cup on the holder, the

holder may come off from the hook. If

removed, push on the hook and secure

the holder.

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28p008b

CAUTION

Make sure the floor mat is properly

placed on the floor carpet. If the floor

mat slips and interferes with the

movement of the pedals during driv-

ing, it may cause an accident.

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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS - Other equipment for Your Toyota Prius 4 Door First Generation (1997-2003)

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